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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1925
Page
3
A fashion piece notes home industry growth as frocks, robes, and tunics in beaded fabrics surge in demand. It describes beaded gowns in pearls and crystals, various necklines, tunicas, and the Russian model blouse, with decoration guiding form from dinner to formal wear.
Editor of an Eastern fashion magazine told 1,260 visiting shoe dealers at the St. Louis shoe manufacturers show that shoes will harmonize with costume ensembles. The trend favors simplicity over elaborate design with one strap sandals, contrasting colors, and silver brocades for evening wear.
A trend combines elastic bands with ribbon and silk flowers to conceal tiny items. Some wristbands hide a powder compact, a silk coin purse, or sachet powder to scent the air. The perfume fad fuels the popularity of these practical ornamental bracelets.
The Montreal Family Herald and Star argues fashion now favors matronly looks over youth. It notes youth has dominated trends for seasons, with many facing a mismatch between face and figure. The stage influence signals a broader shift toward mature presentation.
Tales of artisans creating tunics with bead and floss embroidery, sometimes combining both techniques to form decorative needlework patterns. The craft highlights intricate beadwork and threading, yielding wearable art.
The season highlights metal thread fabrics in high fashion. Designers showcase metal lace and woven metallics in gowns and wraps, with velvet satin foundations and fur collars. Silver lace pairs with sapphire velvet, and tunics with gathered lace create striking evening looks.
The article notes a new fashion trend celebrating mature sophistication over youthful flapper style. Dame Fashion uses theater as a vehicle, with stages shifting from ingenues to mature women and wardrobes reflecting physical and mental maturity.
The piece discusses fashion freedom with wide belts in suede satin and metal, offering obvious buckles and the choice between wearing a belt or none. It emphasizes personal preference and visible buckles as a trend for the season.
A Nevada boxing event sparks a prank at the Polo Grounds where Sid Mercer and Franklin P. Adams simulate a ringside broadcast. The crowd pulses as the duo trade fictitious rounds until Mercer ends with The dispatches did not state.
A Cincinnati area household hosts a census enumerator who learns the family has three children. The father reasons no more will be born, citing a page in an encyclopedia stating every fourth child in the world is Chinese.
A touring Shakespearean actor, stranded in a small Michigan town, seeks service at a local hotel. With no funds for tips, he endures delays until a bellboy finally responds. The Thespian requests laundry be brought promptly, but the boy retorts with humor about his limited shirt supply.
An advertisement highlights the Cuticura trio soap ointment and talcum as an economical skin care routine for babies and adults. It claims the talcum powder and perfume are rendered unnecessary by this combined line.
Himer Gray, 70, assistant county attorney of Hennepin County Minnesota, claims not eating lunch for 85 years keeps him young. He estimates he has skipped 18,000 noons, saving about 38,250 dollars, but seeks advice on locating the money.
A vintage style alert urges buyers to look for the Bayer name on aspirin packaging or tablets to ensure genuine Bayer Aspirin. It warns that counterfeit products may be dangerous and notes the product’s physician endorsed safety history.
Authorities rebut a claim that no Palestinians were bitten by snakes, noting vipers attack regardless of location and that the statement is not based on fact.
An advert claims Freezone quickly relieves corns with a tiny bottle sold by druggists for a few cents. It says the product stops pain then allows easy removal without soreness or irritation.
A farmer writes to the admiralty asking intervention as his youngest son has enlisted in the navy despite his father's objections. He describes the son as a good boy and notes he raised him for his own use. The plea centers on obtaining relief or reversal of the enlistment.
Fragmentary ad notes "Roman Hye Balsam" and "apr ite night moon retiring" with a reference to 373 Pearl Street New York. The quirky line hints at a product or display titled Apriled at Bight eyes, ending with a morning refresh.
Between 1918 and 1923 the diphtheria death rate fell by 10.8 percent. If this trend continues at the same pace, deaths from diphtheria will be negligible by 1930.
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